Patsy Blaylock

patsy blaylock

August 19, 1933 ~ December 20, 2020

Born in: Buncombe Co., NC
Resided in: Leicester, NC

Patsy Blaylock, 87, of Leicester, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2020.

A native of Buncombe Co., Patsy was a daughter of the late Jesse Alton Smith and Myrtle Holcombe Smith. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Thomas E. Blaylock, and her sister, Irene Seay.

Patsy was a devoted mother, loving grandmother and loyal friend. An accomplished bowler until age 85, she treasured her time bowling in many different leagues and spending time with her bowling friends.

Surviving are her daughter, Leslie Blaylock (David Townson); son, Greg Blaylock (Lori); and granddaughter, Justine Blaylock.

Graveside services will be held at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, December 23, at Corinth Baptist Church Cemetery. The Rev. Dr. Michael McFarland will officiate.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Emmanuel Lutheran Church, 51 Wilburn Pl., Asheville, NC 28806.

Services

Graveside Service: December 23, 2020 3:30 pm

Corinth Baptist Church Cemetery
Dix Creek No. 2
Leicester, NC 28748

828-252-3535

Funeral Home Assisting The Family:

Groce Funeral Home - Patton Ave.
1401 Patton Ave.
Asheville, NC 28806

(828)252-3535
http://www.grocefuneralhome.com

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  1. Dear Blaylock Family,
    Patsy was such a sweet sweet soul. We loved her and she will be missed.
    Karen Turner on behalf of the staff at
    Dr. Nathan Williams office

  2. We are so sorry for your loss. Her husband Tommy was a cousin to my Mom Joyce Mease who passed away last week. Prayers for your family.
    Linda Mease Carver

  3. Leslie I am so sorry … so many childhood memories.. seems like yesterday. My thoughts are with you at this time. Those we love stay with us in spirit.

    • Charles, it is so wonderful to see your name! Thank you for your kind words. I have so many wonderful memories of our time spent at your mom’s house and ours. If you’re on Facebook please send me a friend request so we could catch up.

  4. I’m so sorry for your loss. Patsy was a very sweet lady. Mike and I had the pleasure of doing Patsy’s tax return for many many years.

  5. She always had a smile and a positive outlook. I know you will miss her. Prayers for peace and comfort in the days and weeks ahead. Sending love and hugs.

  6. Pat will be missed in our bowling group We have bowled together for over 40 years. She was such a very nice person and she will be missed by all of us. Our thoughts and Prayers are with you all during this difficult time.

  7. Wish we could be there today for your, Leslie & Greg. I will always remember “Aunt Pat” with her flaming beautiful red hair and her beautiful smile and laughter. Good memories from long ago when we were kids. Love and hugs to you.

  8. Leslie, I’m so sorry to hear of your mother’s passing. My heart is with you and your family in this difficult season of your life.
    Love and hugs,
    Tina Hill


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